China is gearing up for a historic wave of travel during the upcoming Qingming Festival, with a projected 790 million cross-regional trips expected over the three-day holiday. 🌏 The Ministry of Transport announced the forecast, highlighting a 12% increase from last year's figures—proof that post-pandemic wanderlust is alive and kicking!
Known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, Qingming (April 4-6) is when millions honor ancestors, reunite with family, and explore spring landscapes. 🏞️ This year’s surge reflects not just cultural traditions but also a booming appetite for domestic tourism. Trains, highways, and airports will be buzzing: 72% of trips will be by road, while air travel sees a 25% year-on-year jump. 📈
Experts say the numbers signal robust economic recovery and a consumer-driven boost for local businesses. Meanwhile, authorities are rolling out crowd-control measures to keep travel smooth and safe. 🚦 Got Qingming plans? Let us know in the comments! 👇✨
